France on the back foot in Africa after Chadian snub
A French plan to significantly reduce its military presence in West and central Africa risks backfiring and further ...
France Loses its Longtime Military Partner in Africa, Chad
The decision by Chad is another blow to what remained of France’s military influence in the troubled stretch of countries ...
Chad ends a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler
Chad’s government says it is ending a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler, to redefine the ...
Malian singer detained in Belgium in child custody row
One of Africa's best known musicians - the Malian singer Rokia Traoré - has reportedly been imprisoned in Belgium as part of an ongoing child custody dispute. The 50-year-old is being held after being ...
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Mali singer extradited to Belgium in child custody case
Malian singer Rokia Traore was extradited from Italy to Belgium and detained on Friday over an outstanding two-year prison ...
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Resolute makes second payment of $50m to Mali government
London- and Australia-listed Resolute Mining has made a second settlement payment of about $50-million to the government of Mali from existing cash reserves. The company notes that the remaining ...